Multiple Intelligence & Self-Directed Learning with Eye Level
Have you heard of “Self Directed Learning” and “Multiple intelligence (MI)?” As these represent the current trend in education, let’s find out what they are. The concept of Multiple Intelligences was first formulated by Howard Gardner in his 1983 book, Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Whereas linguistic and logical-mathematical intelligences are centrally addressed and nurtured by the three Rs of traditional education, other forms of intelligence, including musical, bodily-kinesthetic, and spatial, provide alternative means of accessing knowledge, according to Gardner’s scheme. CLICK HERE | ||
Although some may excel in certain areas, everyone has talent in the 8 different areas of intelligence which can be further developed. This implies that every child has the potential but at the same time, it also implies that not everyone can benefit from the same type of education or studying method. Therefore, it is important that the child finds which area he or she has talent and further develop the skills as this can lead to the habit of studying in a self-directed manner. Self-directed learning is the trend in today’s education as it allows the learners to become self-directed in every way. Students are able to set their own goals and proceed according to their own plans. So then, what is the role of the parent in this process? First, the parent can guide the child to take the MI test to see which areas the child has talent in. Then the following 6 points should be taken into account to help them build the habit of being self-directed: | ||
How to Guide the Child to Become Self-Directed | ||
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